District 7 City Councilmember Rigel Robinson stepped down and suspended his mayoral campaign last week, according to an announcement first published in Berkeleyside on Tuesday.
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Berkeley City Councilmember and mayoral candidate Rigel Robinson, who represents the student-majority Southside district, announced his resignation from the council and the end to his campaign Tuesday afternoon.